GRE Word List
EMETIC
an agent that induces vomiting
The meaning of the word emetic is an agent that induces vomiting.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| ubiquitous | existing or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |